PinnedGlobal Art HistoriesProviding a springboard for further readings on global art histories, centering non-European narrativesJul 16Jul 16
Algbra: the UK-based ethical finance-focussed and ‘Shariah-compliant’ fintechDespite the growth of Islamic finance in international finance, it has struggled to find a footing within the Australian context — largely…Jul 20Jul 20
What is Cash Waqf?The potential for Indonesian cash waqf is around US$11bn per year, and is a source of funding for not only the development and…Jul 20Jul 20
Shariah Risk Management Practices in Malaysian BanksShariah compliance is of critical importance for Islamic banks, as it not only provides confidence in the banking system and the bank’s…Jul 18Jul 18
Collecting Practices: The Soane Museum SarcophagusTreasure hunting in Egypt for national gloryJul 17Jul 17
Social Safety Nets in Egypt: the Takaful and Karama ProgrammeEgypt launched the Takaful and Karama social safety net programme in 2015 with $400 in support from the World Bank ProgramJul 5Jul 5
What are the Problems with Green Sukuk?Green Sukuk are similar to Green Bonds, but Shariah-compliant. What problems do they have?Jul 4Jul 4
What are Murabaha Contracts?Murabaha contracts are used in Islamic financing, but can be confusing with their many stepsJul 3Jul 3
Islamic Mortgages — What Types of Contracts are Used?Overwhelmed by the different Islamic Mortgage contracts, I found an interesting introduction and explainerJul 2Jul 2